Miebach Consulting

Optimized warehouse through simulation

Retail

Simulation

Operations Audit

Projects

Project Summary

One of the leading global distributors of semi-conductors and electronic components wanted to optimize their warehouse operations and automated processes in order to prepare for the challenges of their market, which is quickly growing, innovative and volatile. They contracted Miebach Consulting to build a simulation model that would identify bottlenecks and develop optimization options for their warehouse operations. Miebach's model proved the feasibility of a low-investment solution.

Project Scope

Analysis and optimization of facility and automated processes

Create model of a dynamic market with real data

Develop ideal operating strategy and material flow

Benefits

Reduced shipment lead times

Improved throughput time by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks

Increased overall performance in number of shipped order lines per day